Sweet Victory
If one were to poll Spongebob Squarepants fans on their favorite episodes, odds are the Season 2 episode "Band Geeks" would be near the top. In "Band Geeks", Squidward attempts to impress his rival Squilliam by creating a band to perform at a football game - and just when Squidward (and Squilliam) think it will fail miserably, the band delivers a great performance, Squilliam is left speechless, and Squidward celebrates triumphantly. The reason for "Band Geeks" status as a fan favorite among viewers is because it features a rare occurrence on the show: Squidward Tentacles, Spongebob's bitter, self-pitying next-door neighbor that can never seem to catch a break, comes out on top. Instead of the episode just being another miserable Squidward episode, it shifts to being a triumphant Squidward episode. In fitting fashion, Squidward's band plays the song "Sweet Victory," which is what the episode ends up being for Squidward a